VOV.VN - Overseas remittances to Ho Chi Minh City, the country’s largest economic and financial hub, rose more than 35% in the first quarter of this year to nearly US$2.87 billion, according to the State Bank of Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City branch.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a meeting in the northern province of Dien Bien on April 17 with veteran soldiers, young volunteers and frontline workers who directly participated in the Dien Bien Phu Campaign in 1954.

VOV.VN - 12Go, a Singapore-based online travel agency, has announced a list of the 10 best places for solo female travelers to visit in Asia this year, with Vietnam ranking sixth overall.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City International Exhibition of Food and Beverage in 2024 (HCMC FOODEX 2024) is scheduled to take place from May 15 to May 18 in Ho Chi Minh City, with the eent set t attract the participation of nearly 400 local and foreign firms, heard a press conference on April 16.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on April 15 approved the logo to be used in all communications activities for the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory.

VOV.VN - Hanoi, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City have all made the list of the 100 best walking cities across the world to discover by foot, as compiled by travel website GuruWalk.com.

Industrial and export processing zones in Ho Chi Minh City attracted US$191.93 million in investment in the first quarter, equivalent to 34.9% of the target for 2024 and 112.12% higher than the figure in the same period last year, the HCM City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (HEPZA) reported on April 12.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) in co-ordination with the southern city's working group for foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) held an annual conference with foreign NGOs on April 12 in order to discuss co-operation orientations in the near future.

VOV.VN - The central province of Nghe An is scheduled to hold a wide range of activities this May as part of the Làng Sen (Lotus Village) Festival, which will celebrate President Ho Chi Minh’s 134th birthday on May 19.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City must devise a specific plan and standards for electric charging station systems moving forward, heard a workshop held on April 11 in Ho Chi Minh City.